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 "state": "Iowa",
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 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-07-23",
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-14",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to approve $121,776 payment for Summit Street water main project",
   "summary": "The Center Point City Council will consider several resolutions, including a payment of $121,776.23 to Rathje Construction for the Summit Street Water Main Project. Other items include the first reading of Ordinance #517, approval of a final plat for the Klawiter First Addition, and an agreement with the Iowa Economic Development Authority for a grant program. The meeting also includes public hearings, citizen comments, and discussion of a Main Street parking lot.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-23",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to approve water main repairs and sign regulation public hearing",
   "summary": "The Center Point City Council will approve FY2026 transfers, a water main repair contract, and a downtown grant. The council will also set a public hearing for new sign regulations.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-06-23_Agenda.pdf",
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   "source": "https://centerpointia.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-09",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council considers FY2027 salaries and Wakema Park court conversions",
   "summary": "The Center Point City Council will meet to consider resolutions regarding city employee pay and infrastructure improvements. The body will review spending for storm water quality and park upgrades.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-06-09_Agenda.pdf",
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   "source": "https://centerpointia.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to consider appointing a new City Administrator and approving his contract",
   "summary": "The Center Point City Council will vote on three resolutions: a site‑plan and storm‑water report for the Urbana Schools athletic fields, the appointment and contract for a new City Administrator, and hiring an additional umpire staff member for Parks and Recreation. The council will also approve several retail alcohol and tobacco licenses on the consent agenda. Additional items include reports from law enforcement, city departments, and a public hearing.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-05-26_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-05-26_MINUTES.pdf",
   "source": "https://centerpointia.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-12",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to approve $73,027 appropriation for assisted living #1",
   "summary": "The Center Point City Council will meet on May 12, 2026 to consider several resolutions. These include approving an $18,980 contract with Weikert Contracting for FY2027 street striping, and appropriating $73,027 and $9,808 for two assisted living facilities. The council will also consider amendments to the Cemetery Policy regarding Monument Foundations and a new Cemetery Foundation fee. Additional items include routine reports and a public hearing.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-05-12_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-05-12_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://centerpointia.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-28",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council considers bridge engineering RFP and downtown business grant",
   "summary": "The Center Point City Council will meet to discuss a revitalization grant for Neighbor Insurance and an RFP for engineering services for the Washington Street Bridge Project. The council will also consider a request from the Center Point Lions for Pork Days.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-04-28_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-04-28_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://centerpointia.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-14",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Center Point City Council to hold public hearing on FY2027 Budget",
   "summary": "The City Council will hold a public hearing and consider approval of the FY2027 Budget. The body will also review updates to city policies and a construction contract for water infrastructure.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-04-14_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-04-14_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://centerpointia.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-24",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to consider Summit Street Water Main Project bids and plans",
   "summary": "The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the Summit Street Project and consider several resolutions related to infrastructure and zoning. The body will also discuss the FY2027 Budget public hearing date and updates to sign ordinances.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-03-24_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-03-24_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://centerpointia.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-10",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to hear first reading of waste‑fee ordinance and consider several resolutions",
   "summary": "The Center Point City Council will hold a public hearing on the first reading of Ordinance 516, which amends the resource recovery and residential waste fees. The council will also discuss a proposed billboard ordinance and consider three resolutions: setting a public hearing for Summit Street water‑main contract documents, approving purchase of a new mower for Public Works and Parks, and approving sale of the 2019 Bad Boy mower. Additional items include routine reports and citizen comment periods.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-03-10_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-03-10_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://centerpointia.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-24",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "City Council to consider residential garbage and recycling contract",
   "summary": "The Center Point City Council will discuss a new contract for residential garbage and recycling collection. The council will also consider setting a public hearing for an ordinance regarding residential waste disposal and fees.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-02-24_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-02-24_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://centerpointia.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-10",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to approve $12,472 generator transfer switch purchase for Well #4",
   "summary": "The Center Point City Council will meet on February 10, 2026 to consider several resolutions, including staff hires for Parks and Recreation, termination of a contract with the Eastern Iowa Council of Governments, and a $12,472 purchase of a transfer switch for Well #4. The meeting will also include updates on the FY2027 General Fund budget, a public hearing, and citizen comment periods. Additional agenda items cover routine reports, the FY2025 audit, and a finance director update.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-02-10_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-02-10_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://centerpointia.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-27",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to set public hearing date for proposed FY2027 property tax levy",
   "summary": "The Center Point City Council will discuss and consider several resolutions, including an AI tools policy, a no‑parking ordinance on Water Street, and setting a public hearing for a proposed property tax levy. The meeting also includes a discussion of an Economic Development TIF rebate request and a presentation of a donation from Keystone Savings Bank. Additional items cover the IA DOT resurfacing project on I‑380 and regular budget input.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-01-27_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-01-27_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://centerpointia.com"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-13",
   "body": "City Council",
   "headline": "Council to consider FY2027 law enforcement contract with Linn County Sheriff.",
   "summary": "The Center Point City Council will hold a public hearing on Ordinance 515 concerning vacation and disposal of streets, and on the FY2026 Budget Amendment #1. Council members will receive citizen input for the FY2027 budget. Several resolutions will be considered, including contracts for garbage collection, a law‑enforcement agreement with Linn County Sheriff’s Department, and funding for the Washington Street City Bridge. The meeting also includes routine reports, petitions, and an open citizen comment period.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-01-13_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.centerpointia.com/vertical/sites/%7B32EA0EF7-6DAC-4DE3-AA03-A01E8049B5D0%7D/uploads/2026-01-13_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://centerpointia.com"
  }
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